Maruai - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Maruai is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Marui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maruai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maruai is 165614. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.12 hectares and falls under the 225124 pincode. Haidargarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Maruai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maruai
As per Census 2011, Maruai village has a total population of 3,474 people, consisting of 1,761 males and 1,713 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,643 literate and 1,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maruai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,474 | 1,761 | 1,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 279 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,414 | 687 | 727 |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 956 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 805 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Maruai
Maruai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharaj Pur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Baharamau | South | 1.59 km |
| Kamela | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Jondhi | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bhatgawan | East | 1.79 km |
| Pichurinikamat | North | 2.17 km |
| Barawan | West | 2.21 km |
| Ismailpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Sarai Manik | East | 2.48 km |
| Raksaha | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maruai
Maruai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaubisi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haidargarh to Maruai is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Maruai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maruai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maruai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maruai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maruai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maruai
Where is Maruai located?
Maruai village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maruai?
The Gram Panchayat of Maruai is Marui.
What is the pincode of Maruai?
The pincode of Maruai is 225124.
What is the population of Maruai?
Maruai has a total population of 3,474, including 1,761 males and 1,713 females.
How many households are there in Maruai?
There are 656 households in Maruai.
What is the literacy rate in Maruai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruai is 47.29%. Male literacy is 54.29% and female literacy is 40.11%.